FDA Recall
Terminated
PS500 of an IACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500); intended for the ventilation of adult, pediatric and neonatal patients.
Recall: Z-2343-2015
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Initiated July 13, 2015
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2343-2015
- Event Number
- 71702
- Firm
- Draeger Medical, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2517967
- Product Code
- CBK
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Initiated
- July 13, 2015
- Posted
- August 14, 2015
- Terminated
- March 1, 2017
- Address
- 3135 Quarry Rd, Telford, PA, 18969-1042
Description
PS500 of an IACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500); intended for the ventilation of adult, pediatric and neonatal patients.
Reason
The battery capacity of the optional PS500 of an IACS Workstation Critical Care (Evita Infinity V500) did not last as long as expected.
Action
Draeger Medical, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter, dated July 2015, to end users to inform them of the issue and provide interim instructions to avoid the associated risk to patients. All PS500 batteries will be exchanged free of charge.
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution.
Quantity
2081